Truman MacArthur dispute continues as world debates Korea
The nation remains split over Truman’s firing of General MacArthur. Taft argues for airfield strikes and a naval blockade while Kerr warns of total war. MacArthur returns to a hero’s welcome in New York, amid hearings on his Korea strategy and joint chiefs’ opposition.
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Douglas MacArthur
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Main Street
Congress
Asia
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Taft
Kerr
U. S
Bas
Douglas MaceArthur
New York
San Francisco
General MacArthur
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Korea
Joint Chiefs
Far East
Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees
United Nations
U.N
China
Concentration and the Art of Golf’s Next Shot
The piece explores mental focus in golf, citing legends like Travers Hagen Hogan Jones and Snead. It highlights Travers’s mantra that the next shot matters most and notes Blackwell and Newhouser as pitchers with noted concentration and delivery secrets.
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Travers
Hagen
Jones
Hogan
Walter J. Travis
Blackwell
Hal Newhouser
Marriage Rate Climbs as Divorces Fall in 1950
The U S public health service reports 1950 marriages reached 1,669,034, up nearly 6 percent from 1948, while divorces totaled about 385,000, the smallest since 1943. Statisticians note 11 of every 1000 people married, with 2 per 1000 not lasting.
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U.S. Public Health Service
United States
House-to-house salesman hawks yarns door to door
A Pawtucket Knitting Mills agent approached Mrs. Fenichel at her home and offered coarse yarns. She agreed to preview a couple of items, signing no purchase then. The exchange shows a casual sales pitch in a domestic setting.
Grandparents Offer to Care for Five Month Old
A young couple visiting the maternal grandparents of their five month old son plan to leave him with them after a week. The grandfather offers to give the child anything he desires and the father agrees, noting the baby’s obsession with big new shiny automobiles.
Prescription Change Sparks Patient Doctor Banter
A patient jokes about leaving a legacy to the doctor rather than paying a bill while the doctor casually requests a prescription update with a slight change in it. The exchange reads as tongue in cheek humor between long acquaintance.
Southern Hospitality at a Southern Selective Service Office
A brassy Washington officer inspects a southern selective service HQ where the number of typewriters and desks far exceeds the typists. He asks a young clerk about the office's usual complement and she replies with a wry, vernacular greeting about being luscious-looking.
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South
Washington
Sounds Suspicious Doctor Practice Question
A curious observer remarks on the frequent trope of doctors practicing medicine and questions why the phrase appears so often in discussions. The note hints at skepticism toward medical claims and language.
Grain Bin Materials Favor Steel Over Wood in Drying
Grain bins made of steel or aluminum are preferred for artificial grain drying due to lower fire risk than wood bins.
Travelers' Aid Secures Handbags With Tape Anchors
Travelers report that heavier items such as handbags and bottles can be fixed at the bottom of a suitcase using strips of cellophane tape to prevent movement during travel.
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Joe Kirkwood
Wrist Test For Temperature Sensitivity Dukes Warmth Check
A simple method uses tepid water flicked on the inner wrist to gauge body heat. If the water feels warm or cold beyond normal, the test suggests adjusting perception of warmth to ensure comfortable temperature sensing.
Quail Habitat Plan Promotes Food Cover Across Farmland
A proposed patchwork strategy suggests planting small areas of bicolor lespedeza or similar quail friendly crops on every quarter acre of land to boost forage and cover. The aim is to maximize quail numbers in the region by distributing habitat blocks across fields.
Barber Wanted at Bheg 6 Barbershop in Great Falls MT
Classified ad requests an experienced barber for BHEG 6 Barbershop located in Great Falls Montana seeking skilled staff. The short notice posting emphasizes experience and local hiring, inviting applicants to respond.
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Bheg
Great Falls
Montana
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Sammy Snead
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Missoula
Medical Aerts Institute
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Peerless Hotel
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Ted Bachman
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Star Route
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Valentine
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